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The jade priest’s head is seen the carving style of the bronze priest unearthed from the number 2 praying pit in Quanghai Sanxingdui, a collection of Sanxingdui Museum. Shang Dynasty bone characters ( one side script is 月祖, moon’s ancestor, the other side is 寅名, name of a year system) are seen on the neck. Antiquity evidences include additive crystal and differential weathering.